Background*

Mr. Carl Bass has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Autodesk, Inc. since May 01, 2006 and served as its Interim Chief Financial Officer from July 24, 2014 to November 1, 2014. Mr. Bass served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Buzzsaw.com, Inc. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of LocationLogic LLC. Mr. Bass served as Interim Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer of Autodesk, Inc. from August 14, 2008 to April 26, ... 2009. He served as Chief Strategy Officer of Autodesk, Inc. from August 2001 to February 2002. He served as Senior Executive Vice President of Design Solutions Group from February 2002 to June 2004. He served as Chief Operating Officer of Autodesk, Inc. from June 2004 to April 2006. He co-founded Ithaca Software, which was acquired by Autodesk in 1993. He served as Executive Vice President of Design Solutions Group from August 2001 to February 2002. He has been Director of McAfee, Inc. since January 28, 2008 and iRise, Inc. since May, 2007. He serves as a Member of Advisory Board of Impact Venture Partners. He has been Director of Autodesk, Inc. since January 17, 2006. He serves as Director of Humin, Inc. He has been a Director of E2open, Inc. since August 1, 2011. He serves as a Director of Quirky. He serves as a Member of Advisory Board of Udacity, Inc. and has been Member of Advisory Board of Panzura, Inc. since December 2, 2013. He serves as on the board of trustees of the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum; and on the advisory boards of Cornell Computing and Information Science, UC Berkeley School of Information and UC Berkeley College of Engineering. He served as a Director of Serena Software, Inc. since January 27, 2004. He is a leader in 3D design, engineering, and entertainment software. Mr. Bass holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from Cornell University.

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